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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,632.78, 1,714,232.57 and 806,330.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,632.78, 1,714,232.57 and 806,330.50 is: 1,209,695.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,632.78 : 1,714,232.57 = 806,330.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,632.78/1,714,232.57 = 806,330.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,632.78x = 1,714,232.57 × 806,330.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,632.78x = 1,382,237,996,967.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,237,996,967.15/1,142,632.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,695.73

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